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The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
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Justin Sander, a professional MMA fighter from Canada, faces off with Tolu Techdaddy Agunbiade in Las Vegas before the King of the Cage fight that ran live on MavTV. Contributed photo

Graduate competes at King of the Cage World Amateur Championship in Las Vegas

Ruth Black
October 22, 2013
Nearly 100 students assigned to off-campus apartments

Nearly 100 students assigned to off-campus apartments

Ruth Black
September 5, 2013

Enrollment numbers remain flat

Ruth Black
September 5, 2013
An original 'rodeo'

An original ‘rodeo’

Ruth Black
September 4, 2013
Anthony Sequera, owner of 2Quik Carbon Technology, talks with customers during the Hotter 'N Hell 2013, Aug. 24, 2013 in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Junior starts carbon wheel business

Ruth Black
August 27, 2013
Mack Carter, "The Infamous Bike Guy," rode his Tallerbike in the Hotter 'N Hell, Aug. 24. "It's exhilarating. It's like flying," Carter said.

Local’s ‘Tallerbike’ turns heads at HHH

Ruth Black
August 27, 2013
New places to eat in Wichita Falls

New places to eat in Wichita Falls

Ruth Black
August 22, 2013

President encouraged to disengage Carson’s services as keynote speaker

Ruth Black
May 2, 2013

Faculty plan protest in response to graduation speaker

Ruth Black
May 1, 2013

Seniors evaluate college experience

Ruth Black
April 30, 2013
Sigma Phi Lambda member Kari Goen, a senior graduating with a B.A. in Biology, poses in her graduation outfit. Photo by Brianda Morales

University expects a flat fall enrollment after this semester

Ruth Black
April 30, 2013
A thousand voices with one story

A thousand voices with one story

Ruth Black
April 23, 2013
Michael Winters, Junior, Sociology and Phyciology major gives Boston Murphy, Freshman in Criminal Justice free scantrons, pens and a blue book on behalf of the GSDA. Photo by Lauren

Student organization tackles gender and sexual diversity

Ruth Black
April 23, 2013
Tennis coach to compete in Deaflympics

Tennis coach to compete in Deaflympics

Ruth Black
April 9, 2013
Simon Karirire, a Sophomore in Geosciences and Accounting, and Michael Washington, a Sophomore in Criminal Justice, grab a bite to eat, provided by EURECA (Enhancing Undergraduate Endeavors & Creative Activities) which is part of Quality Enhancing Plan (QEP). The school is trying to implement the plan to help students with career opportunities and life experiences.

MSU strives to retain accreditation

Ruth Black
April 9, 2013

Instructors absences make students fall behind in class

Ruth Black
April 2, 2013
Slaying the Monster

Slaying the Monster

Ruth Black
March 25, 2013

Security training needed

Ruth Black
March 5, 2013

WPE shows no efficiency

Ruth Black
February 26, 2013

Take cover, meteors are falling from the sky

Ruth Black
February 17, 2013
Seth Donley, sophomore, pre-med. Sometimes Seth likes to play his guitar in his free time.

Pre-med student finds new passion

Ruth Black
February 10, 2013

A smile on your face can change the day

Ruth Black
February 5, 2013
Francis Hamre finds his way through various amounts of scents he uses to create his soap. Photos by Shanice Glover

Francis’ Soap cleans up

Ruth Black
January 22, 2013
Effectiveness of prof evaluations debated

Effectiveness of prof evaluations debated

Ruth Black
December 4, 2012

’Tis the season to shop smart and safely this holiday

Ruth Black
November 27, 2012
On Nov. 17 the computer science and math departments host the annual Math, Science & U girls’ conference. Photos are from the 2011 conference. Photo courtesy of CATHERINE STRINGFELLOW

‘It’s a girl thing’

Ruth Black
November 13, 2012
Tattoo artist Rusty Biscamp seen with Breanne Sill on Oct. 31. Photo by RUTH FITZGERALD-BLACK

Getting inked

Ruth Black
November 6, 2012
Laure Fidelie in front of the Temple Church in London. Photo by GARY GOLDBERG

Professor devotes time to empower students

Ruth Black
October 30, 2012
Traci Yeckley (left), accounting senior, and Brittany Martinez, general business senior, seen Tuesday at Imagine Graduation. Photo by NICOLE BARRON

Students Imagine graduation

Ruth Black
October 23, 2012
Ayrian and Daniel Boyd playing for the crowd at Sakura Sushi Bar. Photo by MEGHAN MYRACLE

Diamond-in-the-rough

Ruth Black
October 16, 2012

Confessions from a student smoker revealed

Ruth Black
October 9, 2012

Area high school seniors encouraged to choose MSU

Ruth Black
October 2, 2012
Angie and Christopher Reay playing with their 11-month old daughter Allison Monday afternoon. Photo by HANNAH HOFMANN

Dorm dwellers

Ruth Black
September 25, 2012
Photo by KERRI CARTER

Celebrating creativity

Ruth Black
September 18, 2012
MSU freshman Jenna Degnan seen doing laundry. Photo by BEKAH TIMM

On-campus residents enjoy new dorm perks

Ruth Black
September 11, 2012
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